I absolutely LOVED his newspaper column. You can read a few at the links below.

http://press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/730735.html
http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/730719.html

Royko in Love: Mike’s Letters to Carol
Mike Royko
Edited by David Royko
256 pages | 15 halftones | 5-1/2 ? 8-1/2 | ©2010

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ISBN: 9780226730790

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ISBN: 9780226730783 Published September 2010

“Mike Royko wrote love letters to his readers every day, and maybe this is how he got started.”—Roger Ebert
“Mike Royko’s letters burn with the passion and obsession of the moment. It is a state older men remember as happiness because they would be so happy to feel anything that intensely again.”—Michael Miner, Chicago Reader
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